Acting
Gordon MacRae
Born March 12, 1921 · East Orange, New Jersey, USA
Died January 24, 1986 · aged 64
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Gordon MacRae (March 12, 1921 – January 24, 1986) was an American actor and singer, best known for his appearances in the film versions of two Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals, Oklahoma! (1955) and Carousel (1956) and movies with Doris Day like Starlift. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gordon MacRae licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of con…
Known For
Tea for Two · 1950Tea for Two
★ 6.11950
MovieComedyMusic
In this reworking of "No, No, Nanette," wealthy heiress Nanette Carter bets her uncle $25,000 that she can say "no" to everything for 48 hours. If she wins, she can invest the money in a Broadway show featuring songs written by her beau, and of course, in which she will star. Trouble is, she doesn't realize her uncle's been wiped out by the Stock Market crash.
The West Point Story · 1950The West Point Story
★ 5.81950
MovieMusicComedy
A Broadway director helps the West Point cadets put on a show, aided by two lovely ladies and assorted complications.
On Moonlight Bay · 1951On Moonlight Bay
★ 6.51951
MovieComedyRomance
The Winfield family moves into a new house in a small town in Indiana. Tomboy Marjorie Winfield begins a romance with William Sherman who lives across the street. Marjorie has to learn how to dance and act like a proper young lady. Unfortunately William Sherman has unconventional ideas for the time. His ideas include not believing in marriage or money, which causes friction with Marjorie's father, who is the local bank vice president
Oklahoma! · 1955Oklahoma!
★ 6.61955
MovieWesternMusic
There's a box social coming up, and Curly asks Laurey if she'll be his date. Trouble is, Laurey thinks he's waited too long, and in a fit of pique accepts an offer from the boorish ranch hand Jud instead. Meanwhile, Laurey's friend Ado Annie is also torn between two men: cowboy Will and foreign peddler Ali Hakim. Both women struggle to know their own hearts before it's too late.
The Best Things in Life Are Free · 1956The Best Things in Life Are Free
★ 5.71956
MovieMusic
Ray Henderson joins Buddy De Sylva and Lew Brown to form a successful 1920s musical show writing team. They soon have several hits on Broadway but De Sylva's personal ambition leads to friction as the other two increasingly feel left out of things.
Starlift · 1951Starlift
★ 6.61951
MovieMusic
To impress a movie star, a U.S. Air Force crewman pretends he is soon to see combat. When his lie gets out, chaos ensues.
Carousel · 1956Carousel
★ 5.31956
MovieMusicRomance
Billy Bigelow has been dead for 15 years. Now outside the pearly gates, he long ago waived his right to go back to Earth for a day. He has heard that there is a problem with his family: namely with his wife Julie Bigelow, née Jordan, and his child he hasn't met. He would now like to head back to Earth to assist in rectifying the problem; but before he may go, he has to get permission from the gatekeeper by telling him his story. Adapted from the Rodgers and Hammerstein hit Broadway musical.
The Gift of the Magi · 1958The Gift of the Magi
★ 8.01958
MovieMusicDrama
A musical version of O. Henry's famous Christmas story.













